Modern Noise, Fluid Genres: Popular Music in Indonesia, 1997-2001 (New Perspectives in Se Asian Studies)

Contents......Page 8
List of Illustrations......Page 10
Preface......Page 12
Acknowledgments......Page 14
Introduction: A Brief History of Popular Music and Society in Indonesia......Page 20
Part One: Sites......Page 42
1 Indonesian Popular Music Genres in the Global Sensorium......Page 44
2 In the City: Class, History, and Modernity’s Failures......Page 59
3 Cassette Retail Outlets: Organization, Iconography, Consumer Behavior......Page 84
4 In the Studio: An Ethnography of Sound Production......Page 108
5 On Location: Shooting Music Video Clips......Page 138
6 Offstage: Music in Informal Contexts......Page 156
Part Two: Genres in Performance......Page 186
7 Onstage: The Live Musical Event......Page 188
8 Dangdut Concerts: The Politics of Pleasure......Page 207
9 Rock and Pop Events: The Performance of Lifestyle......Page 227
10 Underground Music: Imagining Alternative Community......Page 243
Conclusion: Indonesian Youth, Music, and Globalization......Page 264
Appendix A: Notes on Language in This Book......Page 282
Appendix B: Other Indonesian Popular Music Genres......Page 284
Appendix C: More on Nonstandard Speech Variants......Page 288
Glossary of Indonesian and Jakartanese Terms......Page 296
Notes......Page 298
Works Cited......Page 316
Index......Page 332
CD Track Listing......Page 345